Atty. Richard G. Matson

Atty. Richard G. Matson

Richard G. Matson is a lawyer practicing mediation, employment & labor, arbitration and 3 other areas of law.

Vancouver Vancouver 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard G. Matson at a glance

Richard G. Matson is a Shareholder based in Vancouver, Washington, practicing at Bullivant Houser Bailey PC. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1989) and Washington (1990). Educated at Willamette University, College of Law (J.D., 1989) and Eastern Oregon State College (B.S., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Vancouver, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard G. Matson is a lawyer practicing mediation, employment & labor, arbitration and 3 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from Eastern Oregon State College in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Richard practices at Bullivant Houser Bailey PC in Vancouver, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard G. Matson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard G. Matson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Richard G. Matson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Washington →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Richard G. Matson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Washington →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Richard G. Matson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Washington →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Richard G. Matson is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Washington →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Vancouver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard G. Matson

Where is Richard G. Matson's law office located?
Richard G. Matson's law practice is located in Vancouver, Washington. The firm is Bullivant Houser Bailey PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard G. Matson handle?
Richard G. Matson focuses on employment, business, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Richard G. Matson practiced law?
Richard G. Matson has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Richard G. Matson go to law school?
Richard G. Matson earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1986).
How can I contact Richard G. Matson for a consultation?
You can contact Richard G. Matson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Richard G. Matson received?
Richard G. Matson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Willamette University, College of Law
- 1989
B.S.
Eastern Oregon State College
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1989
Washington
Admitted: 1990

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